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Flowers Foods Route – Novato CA
Quick Search Code: CA-47518
Route Information:
Selling Price | Gross Cash Flow | Estimated Down Payment | Company Financing Available |
$189,000.00 | $137,189.00 | $22,649.00 | YES |
About the Route:
Flowers Foods route for sale in Novato CA for $189,000. Company financing is available on this route. The company requires an estimated down payment of $22,649. Go to https://routesrus.com/finance-your-route/ for options to help with the down payment. The normal finance term is 10 years. The company does require a 10% cash reserve of purchase price when purchasing this route. The route consists of 7 accounts which consist of Costco, Whole Foods, Target, Safeway, Harvest Market, Lucky and Dollar Tree. The route currently has annual sales of $762,112 and has an annual gross cash flow of $137,180. The Distributorship is purchased as an independent distributor and contracted through Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods currently distributes Sunbeam Bread, Cobblestone, Nature’s Own, Butterkrust, Tastykake and more. A truck is available for purchase in addition to the route. This is route provides income beginning on the first day of owning the route.
This route runs and delivers 5 days a week. The normal week is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with Wednesday and Sunday off. How to run the route is up to the distributor. This route averages $14,656 a week in sales with an average gross weekly income of $2,638. This route is paid an average blended commission of 18% of the routes gross sales. The average weekly gross income can be increased through corporate promotions and/or by acquiring additional customers within the territory.
About Financing:
The company offers financing for routes. This route is being sold at a multiple of 13-1. You will be required to sign and adhere to a distributor agreement with Flowers Foods. Flowers Foods requires all distributors to be incorporated.
About Expenses:
All Flowers Foods Distributors are required to acquire and maintain business and vehicle insurance. The amount of coverage will be outlined in your distributor contract with Flowers Foods. The current owner pays an annual insurance premium of $3,600.
Other expenses will be associated with this route. Here are some examples, this does not represent any and all expenses. These would include:
• Route Payment
• Fuel
• Vehicle Maintenance and/or Repairs
• Employees
• Required state licenses or fees
The current owner estimates the current monthly expenses are $1,495, or $17,640 annually. These expenses do not include a route payment if you are financing the cost of the route. These expenses do not include truck payment.
About Inventory Costs:
You do not have to pay out of pocket for inventory ordered. You are compensated on the product you purchase and sell. You will be accountable for any inventory discrepancies. Flowers Bakery does issue credit for damaged and/or stale product up to 12% of sales.
About the Present Distributor:
The present distributor has owned this route for 6 years. The route is being sold due to the current distributor relocating. The present distributor has agreed to provide training to the new distributor for a maximum period of 1 week. If you need time off or vacation time it will be your responsibility as an independent distributor to make sure your customers are serviced as per the distribution agreement. You can sign up for Routes R Us, LLC FREE Route Runner program at: https://routesrus.com/route-runners/
How to Get More Information:
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